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Apple-Motorola patent case dismissed 'with prejudice'

Mon, 25th Jun 2012
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A US judge halts the Apple-Motorola patent feud, ruling neither proved need for damages, hinting this won't end tech industry battles.
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China approves 'Googlerola' deal – Updated

Wed, 23rd May 2012
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China greenlights Google's $12.5 billion buyout of Motorola, with conditions to keep Android free for five years.
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Review: Motorola Atrix 2

Tue, 1st May 2012
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It's always fun to play with a new gadget – especially when you don't know much about it and don't know what to expect.
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Review: Motorola Defy

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Motorola Defy impresses with water and dust resistance, perfect for the active smartphone user. Odd design and fiddly port covers, but big on durability.
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Microsoft cries foul over patent abuse

Thu, 23rd Feb 2012
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Motorola Mobility - and by extension Google - failing to meet FRAND licensing commitments; is this the pot calling the kettle black?.
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How much is social messaging costing telcos?

Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Ovum says it's time for network operators to start re-thinking their legacy services, or wait for further drops in revenue.
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Apple wins Motorola 'slide-to-unlock' dispute

Fri, 17th Feb 2012
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German court rules against Motorola in Apple's 'slide-to-unlock' patent dispute, affecting majority of its mobile devices.
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EU regulators to rule on 'Googlerola' deal next week

Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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Regulators for the European Union are nearly ready to rule on whether the US$12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility by Google can go ahead.
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What's happening with Google's Motorola Mobility deal?

Mon, 9th Jan 2012
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Google's anticipated $12.5bn Motorola Mobility deal nears, yet remains uncertain as stockholders urged caution amid 'modest profitability' forecasts.
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Is Apple losing the patent war?

Mon, 12th Dec 2011
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As the Australian Samsung injunction lifts, a German judgement threatens to bar Apple's entire 3G line in the region.
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How to avoid a messy Christmas

Mon, 12th Dec 2011
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The annual Christmas party is an opportunity for teams to celebrate the end of a year (good or bad) and relax together for a few hours.
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Phone manufacturers face Carrier IQ case

Tue, 6th Dec 2011
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Phone giants including Apple and Samsung face a class action lawsuit over privacy concerns linked to Carrier IQ software, filed in Delaware.
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Motorola Solutions shaves off wireless broadband products

Mon, 14th Nov 2011
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Motorola trims portfolio, selling its Orthogon and Canopy wireless products to form Cambium Networks, aimed at boosting global broadband connectivity.
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Motorola wins Apple injunction

Tue, 8th Nov 2011
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Motorola's patent claim sees German court bar certain Apple devices, facing fines up to 250,000 euro. Google's acquisition not affected.
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Motorola Mobility's US$32 million loss

Fri, 28th Oct 2011
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Motorola Mobility faces a US$32 million loss due to weak sales of Xoom tablets, amidst a planned US$12.5 billion Google acquisition.
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Review: Motorola Xoom Tablet

Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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The Motorola Xoom heats up tablet competition with Android Honeycomb, robust specs, and striking design, challenging the market norm.
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Background revealed for Google-rola deal

Thu, 15th Sep 2011
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Motorola Mobility's CEO's deft negotiation with Google revealed, securing a stellar $12.5bn deal for its takeover.
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Shareholder sues Motorola Mobility

Fri, 19th Aug 2011
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Motorola Mobility faces legal challenge from shareholder over insufficient US$12.5 billion Google sale deal, questioning the valuation.
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Google to acquire Motorola Mobility - Updated

Tue, 16th Aug 2011
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Google snaps up Motorola Mobility for $12.5bn, gaining 24,500 patents and sparking curiosity over its Android partners' future.
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HP launches TouchPad tablet with webOS

Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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HP debuts its TouchPad tablet featuring the innovative webOS, aiming to revolutionize the market with unique multitasking and integration capabilities.